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Madrid Gran Via

The most admired paintings: “The Garden of sian music and dance, with the influences of the
Earthly Delights” by Bosch, “Bacchanal of the An- gypsy ethnic group. The dance, the singing, the
Madrid Express drii” by Titian, “The Knight with his hand on his strokes to the rhythm of the hands and feet, a
3 days chest” by El Greco, “Las Meninas” by Velázquez, dancer with a flower in her hair and castanets,
“The Three Graces” by Rubens, Goya’s “La Maja are the basis of flamenco. Even if the dance is
Desnuda”, Caravaggio’s “David and Goliath”, Andalusian, all the main flamenco artists who
1st Day: Madrid Raphael’s “The Going to Calvary”. There is also want to reach the highest artistic levels, perform
Arrive at the airport of Madrid and transfer with the “The Annunciation” by Fra Angelico. in Madrid in the typical “tablao”. There are locals
private bus in hotel. Accommodate in the rooms. After lunch, visit the Royal Palace, the official with a stage where the show is held.
Have an afternoon dedicated to the panoramic residence of the Spanish kings. With a square
guided visit in bus for a first discover of the city. plan with a large central courtyard, the palace 3rd Day: Madrid
Panoramic on the Paseo del Prado, Plaza Colon, is a Baroque style masterpiece with neoclassi- Have a breakfast and a walk through Madrid De
the Parque del Retiro, the Gran Via, one of the cal influences, inspired by Bernini’s sketches for Los Austrias: Plaza Oriente, Catedral Almude-
principal arteries, a result of the imposing urban the Louvre in Paris. The building occupies an na, Calle Mayor, Calle Cuchilleros, Plaza Mayor,
reconstruction project which at the beginning of area of 135,000 square meters; inside its 3000 Puerta del Sol, the most frequent square. In the
the Twentieth century required the demolition of rooms there are 215 extravagant period clocks, pavement there is a plaque that marks the Km. 0
300 houses and the modification of 50 streets, 5 Stradivarius violins, a collection of priceless from here all the Spanish roads begin. In the ex-
Plaza De España, CalleMayor e la Puerta del Sol. works of art. Of the 50 rooms that can be visit- act center of Spain is right in front of the principal
Have a dinner and overnight. ed, the throne room is certainly the most evoc- entry of the Real Casa de Correos.
Typical Dish: Cocidomadrileo is the traditional ative of the entire palace, which remained as it Have a lunch in a restaurant and a time at dispos-
stew of Madrid. It is a substantial dish based on was at the time of Charles III, the 2 thrones are al for shopping. 273
chickpeas, meat and vegetables. “defended” by four golden lions; all around it red
velvets, Italian Rococo-style furniture, huge mir- Shopping in Madrid: Strawberry tree liqueur,
2nd Day: Madrid rors and Venetian chandeliers. The ceiling fresco, this fruit, together with a bear, is part of the
Have a breakfast; meet with the guide and a day by Tiepolo, represents an allegory of the Spanish Madrid coat of arms. The strawberry tree is
dedicated of the guided tour of Madrid. In the monarchy. For cooking lovers, inside we find the used to make a typical liqueur. For football
morning visit of the Prado Museum, an art gal- Real Cocina (Royal Kitchen), the most important fans, you can buy a shirt, an accessory or a gift
lery among the most important in the world, with example preserved to date of historic kitchens of from a Madrid team, from the official stores of
8.600 paintings and over 800 sculptures exhibits European royal residences, both for its size and Real Madrid, Atlético de Madrid and Rayo Val-
the works of major Italian, Spanish and Flemish for the conservation and grandeur of the acces- lecano. Transfer in airport. Return at home.
artists, collecting the history of European art of sories.
the last five centuries. The flamenco born in Andalusia at the end of
the eighteenth century, it is a fusion of Andalu-
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